United
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A Conversation With Myself About United’s Domestic Growth Plan
United’s third quarter earnings call did not go over well with Wall Street, and last week’s fourth quarter call? Well that didn’t…
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United Improves While JetBlue, Alaska, and Southwest Don’t in 2017 On-Time Derby
It’s time for some fun with numbers. The year is over, and my technical issue with masFlight was fixed. That means I…
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Trump Gets Tough on the Middle East Airlines… Or Possibly Not
If you saw the news earlier this week that President Trump had addressed the gulf carrier subsidy issue, you could be forgiven…
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Riding into the Sunset With The Last United 747
Unless you’re living under a rock, you know that United retired its 747s last week with one remarkable last flight. I was…
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3 Links I Love: United’s Management Under Fire, Sun Country’s ULCC Twist, Jet2’s Empty Seats
This week’s featured link: How Oscar Munoz spooked United Airlines investors – Crain’s Chicago Business If you missed it, United had its…
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Cranky on the Web: More 747 Love
One of United’s last 747s comes to Houston once more before retirement – Houston Chronicle It’s like I’m an addict who can’t…
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3 Links I Love: Delta Checks In, Saying Goodbye to the 747 and the 737-400 Combi
It’s a trio of airline-produced content this week… This week’s featured link: Delta introduces auto check-in for Fly Delta app users –…
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Polaris: When United Cried Wolf
Let’s get one thing straight. I’m not here to bash Polaris. When United relaunched its international business class last June, I liked…
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United Wants to Grow at LAX, But There’s Not Much Room… For Anyone
There are two big trends in airlines these days. The first is to start an ill-conceived subsidiary with an annoying single-word name…
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Back From the Big Island on United (Trip Report)
And now for the conclusion to this Hawaiian adventure. After my low and slow flights over from Moloka’i, I spent a week…
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Random and Interesting Tidbits From American and United at the Boyd Conference
I generally prefer to write posts around a single, cohesive topic, but the more I dug into my notes from the Boyd…
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Flying Hawaiian to Moloka’i (Trip Report)
Last month, it was Alaska. This month, I headed to Hawai’i. But unlike the trip last month, this was a true vacation…